James "Jim" F. Marcoe

James “Jim” F. Marcoe, 86, formerly of Rosendale and North Fond du Lac, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 23, 2016, at St. Agnes Hospital.He was born on February 23, 1930, in Fond du Lac, a son of Walter and Viola Dunn Marcoe.On November 8, 1952, he married LeMoine A. Gilbertson at St. John’s Church in Woodhull.Jim had many jobs throughout his life: farming with his father, livestock trucking, excavating, and he worked at Oshkosh Truck and Brenner Tank.Jim was a member of St. Paul’s Ev. Lutheran Church, North Fond du Lac. He was a past board member of the Township of Eldorado. He very much enjoyed his vegetable and flower gardens, he had a green thumb.He is survived by his wife, LeMoine of 64 years; five children: Jim Jr. (Jean) Marcoe of Eldorado, Diane Becker of Van Dyne, Nancy (Mike) Pfeifer of Fond du Lac, Jody (Tanya) Marcoe of Oakfield, and Julie (Darrell) Fohr of Butternut, Wisconsin; nine grandchildren: Mike (Sheri) Becker, Sheila (Scott) Stettbacher, Greg (Steph) Becker, Brian Becker, Erin (Justin) Bader, Tori (Mitchell) Pollesch, Samantha (Dave) Witt, Jenna Marcoe, and Kylie Marcoe; four step-grandchildren: Aaron, Krista, Brandon, and Jenna Anderson; nine great-grandchildren, and one on the way. He is further survived by a sister, Gloria Langenfeld of Cedar Rapids, Iowa; two sisters-in-law: Phyllis Jahns and Janet White; a brother-in-law, Harold (Carol) Gilbertson; and many nieces, nephews, and friends.He was preceded in death by his parents; a brother, David Marcoe; his mother and father-in-law, Mabel and Engman Gilbertson; a son-in-law, Dennis Becker; and sisters and brothers-in-law: James Langenfeld, Howard Gilbertson, Jerry White, Melvin Jahns, Elaine (Walter) Hallwachs, and Marjorie Gilbertson.VISITATION: The visitation will be from 9:00-11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, December 27, 2016, at St. Paul’s Ev. Lutheran Church, 1010 Adams Avenue, North Fond du Lac.SERVICE: The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday at St. Paul’s Ev. Lutheran Church with Rev. Thomas Behnke and Rev. Michael Kampman officiating.Entombment will be in Shrine of Rest Mausoleum at Ledgeview Memorial Park.Memorials may be directed to St. Paul’s Lutheran Church.

James "Jim" F. Marcoe

February 23, 1930 - December 23, 2016